Push Dose EMS Ep 55 - Beyond The Bleed: Mastering TBI Care Push Dose EMS podcast

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Co-Hosts Shane Hughes, OEM EMS Clinician Development Manager and Dr. Tom Grawey, Deputy Chief Medical Director of the Milwaukee County EMS System, welcome Medical College EM Fellows Dr. Amy Stasik and Dr. Mitch Byrd to discuss a unique case. Also, medical director messaging from EMS Division Director Dan Pojar (while Dr. Weston is on vacation) and a purpose statement of the new CDUs (clinician development units).…

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August 2025, Push Dose EMS Podcast Episode 57 - Paging the Fellows: Docs Gone Prehospital 20:35

8 weeks ago20:35

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Host and Clinician Development Manager, Shane Hughes welcomes Drs. Amy Stasik and Mitch Byrd as Medical College of Wisconsin, EMS Fellows to OEM and the Milwaukee County EMS System. Plus, Chief Medical Director, Dr. Ben Weston highlights the importance of fellowship program and collaboration with the system.…

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July 2025, OEM Podcast Episode 56 - No Code, Full Compassion: Hospice patients - MANDATORY 20:55

12 weeks ago20:55

20:55

Host and Clinician Development Manager, Shane Hughes, along with Deputy Chief Medical Director Dr. Tom Grawey, and Dr. Max Nanes from Aurora Advocate discuss Hospice and Palliative Care.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 55 - Beyond The Bleed: Mastering TBI Care 26:08

16 weeks ago26:08

26:08

Host and Clinician Development Manager, Shane Hughes, along with Deputy Chief Medical Director Dr. Tom Grawey, and Clinical Neuro Psychologist Dr. Mike McCrea from Froedert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, discuss 'H' bombs and pearls of mastering Traumatic Brain Injury care.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 54 - First Blood: Milwaukee County EMS Update 18:09

21 weeks ago18:09

18:09

Host and Clinical Development Manager, Shane Hughes, along with Deputy Chief Medical Directors Dr. Tom Grawey and Dr. Tom Engel discuss the status, successes and lessons learned of the Milwaukee County Prehospital Blood Program.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 50 - Second Life: EMS and Organ Donation 16:47

25 weeks ago16:47

16:47

Host and Clinical Development Manager, Shane Hughes, along with Deputy Chief Medical Director Dr. Grawey - and special guests Jared Roorda and Michelle Mooring, talk about April being National Donate Life Month and information for EMS about organ donation.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 49 - Providers are just Clinicians in disguise.. 21:38

38 weeks ago21:38

21:38

Host and Clinical Development Manager, Shane Hughes, along with Deputy Chief Medical Director Dr. Grawey and special guest OEM Educator Mike Cohen discuss the pursuit of excellence, personal wellbeing and the initial thoughts on lifelong learning and the development of a growth mindset.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 48 - What to do, when you don't know what to do.. 36:10

44 weeks ago36:10

36:10

Host Shane Hughes, along with Deputy Chief Medical Director Dr. Grawey and special guest Flight For Life, Flight Paramedic Ryan Gauthier discuss the components of the gray area, decision making, assessment and reassessment of challenging EMS cases.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 47 - Managing a Tricky Patient with WAFD 31:30

50 weeks ago31:30

31:30

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Assistant Medical Director Dr. Grawey and special guests from WAFD Cpt Steve Kaltenbrun, HEO Dan Groh, FF/PM Anthony Bilderback, FF/PM Samuel Knutson, FF/PM Andrew Crum, and FF/EMT Brandon Chastain, talk through the treatment of a difficult patient.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 46 - Delivering Bad News to Parents 24:47

1 year ago24:47

24:47

This episode focus' on the pneumonic SPIKES and delivering bad news to parents or family of our pediatric patients.

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Push Dose EMS PRN Edition: Urgentcare Transports 29:00

1 year ago29:00

29:00

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Assistant Medical Director Dr. Grawey, and special guest from Children's Hospital Dr. Amy Romashko and from Milwaukee Fire Dept. Lt. Zak Hennessy

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Push Dose EMS Podcast Episode 45 - 2024 Guidelines Update 39:21

1 year ago39:21

39:21

Host Jeff Matcha, along with System Medical Director Dr. Weston, Assistant Medical Director Dr. Engel, and special guest Mike Bindokas, discuss some of the latest guideline updates.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 44 - The Elijah McClain Case 41:58

1 year ago41:58

41:58

Host Jeff Matcha, along with System Medical Director Dr. Weston, Assistant Medical Director Dr. Grawey, and special guest Sean Duffey, J.D., discuss the issues surrounding Elijah McClain's death and what we can learn from it.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 43 - Bread and Butter Pediatrics 32:04

2 years ago32:04

32:04

Host Jeff Matcha, along with System Medical Director Dr. Weston, EMS Division Director Dan Pojar, Assistant Medical Director Dr. Grawey, Joel Vallier, and special guest pediatric emergency fellow Dr. Jamie Holland, discuss system updates, and using our critical thinking skills in pediatric patients.

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Push Dose EMS Ep 42 - Keep Thinking in Mind 32:42

2 years ago32:42

32:42

Host Jeff Matcha, along with System Medical Director Dr. Weston, EMS Division Director Dan Pojar, Assistant Medical Director Dr. Grawey, Joel Vallier, and special guest Dr. Jamie Jasti, discuss system updates, and honing our critical thinking skills.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 27 - Breaking Bad News 19:41

3 years ago19:41

19:41

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Dr. Weston, EMS Fellows Drs. McGlynn and Wleklinski, and special guest Dr. Renee Foutz discuss Milwaukee County system updates, and discuss the difficult task of death notifications.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 26 - Wrapping up Pediatrics 16:07

3 years ago16:07

16:07

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Dr. Weston, and EMS Fellows Drs. McGlynn and Wleklinski discuss Milwaukee County system updates, and finish up the episode series on pediatrics.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 25 - What’s Poppin’ with Monkeypox 19:03

3 years ago19:03

19:03

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Dr. Weston, and new EMS Fellows Drs. McGlynn and Wleklinski discuss Milwaukee County system updates, and the recent outbreak of Monkeypox.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 24 - MARCHE-ing through Pediatrics 18:52

3 years ago18:52

18:52

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Dr's Weston, Drazich and Arendovich discuss Milwaukee County system updates, and pediatric trauma assessment.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 23 - Cultivate the Update 24:31

3 years ago24:31

24:31

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Division Director Dan Pojar, Dr's Weston, Drazich and Arendovich discuss Milwaukee County system updates, and answer (fabricated) questions about the MKE CTY 2022 Standard of Care Updates.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 22 - Pressor your Luck.. 20:16

3 years ago20:16

20:16

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Division Director Dan Pojar, Dr's Weston, Drazich and Arendovich discuss Milwaukee County system updates, discuss ROSC and achieving optimal perfusion post-ROSC.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 21 - The Ins and Outs of Pregnancy (Part 3) 29:15

3 years ago29:15

29:15

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Division Director Dan Pojar, Dr's Weston, Drazich and Arendovich discuss Milwaukee County system updates and the third of three episodes on OB/GYN.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 20 - Ins and Outs of Pregnancy (Part 2) 25:23

4 years ago25:23

25:23

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Division Director Dan Pojar, Dr's Weston, Drazich and Arendovich discuss Milwaukee County system updates and the second of three episodes on OB/GYN.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 19 - Ins and Outs of Pregnancy 25:49

4 years ago25:49

25:49

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Division Director Dan Pojar, Dr's Weston, Engel, Drazich and Arendovich discuss Milwaukee County system updates and the first of three episodes on OB/GYN.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 18 - Sorting it Out 25:19

4 years ago25:19

25:19

Host Jeff Matcha, special guest DC Chris Sandoval along with Division Director Dan Pojar, Dr's Weston Drazich and Arendovich discuss Milwaukee County system updates and the triage of mass casualty.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 17 - Burning to Learn 22:51

4 years ago22:51

22:51

Host Jeff Matcha is joined for system updates by Dan Pojar and Drs. Weston. Plus a discussion on Burns and quality care, from Drs. Drazich and Arendovich.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 16 - Insides and Outs of Abd. Trauma 21:51

4 years ago21:51

21:51

Host Jeff Matcha is joined by EMS Division Director Dan Pojar and Drs. Weston, Chinn, Drazich and Arendovich to discuss system updates and Abdominal Trauma.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 15 - Cracking the Chest 45:28

4 years ago45:28

45:28

Host Jeff Matcha, along with Division Director Dan Pojar, QA Supervisor Linda Mattrisch and Dr's Weston, Chinn, Drazich and Arendovich discuss Milwaukee County system updates and Chest Trauma.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 14 - BEFAST at identifying Stroke 54:01

4 years ago54:01

54:01

Host Jeff Matcha is joined by guests Division Director Dan Pojar, QA Coordinator Bill Soderbeck and Drs. Weston, Chinn, Engel, Drazich and Arendovich to discuss Milwaukee County EMS system updates, highlights of Stroke physiology, emergency Stroke care and Stroke KPI's from quality assurance.

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Push Dose EMS Episode 13 - Straight from the Heart 48:35

4 years ago48:35